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Party Shrimp Recipe

Party Shrimp Recipe

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These Party Shrimp are the perfect appetizer for any gathering. Marinated in a flavorful mix of olive oil, brown sugar, lemon juice, and spices, these shrimp are quick to make and bursting with delicious flavors.

Ingredients

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Marinade:

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 11/2 teaspoons brown sugar
  • 11/2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 garlic clove, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Shrimp:

  • 1 pound uncooked shrimp (2630 per pound), peeled and deveined

Instructions

  1. Marinate the Shrimp: In a bowl or shallow dish, combine the olive oil, brown sugar, lemon juice, garlic, paprika, Italian seasoning, basil, and pepper. Add the shrimp and toss to coat. Refrigerate for 2 hours.
  2. Cook the Shrimp: Drain the shrimp, discarding the marinade. Place the shrimp on an ungreased baking sheet. Broil the shrimp 4 inches from the heat until they turn pink, about 3-4 minutes on each side.

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Keywords: Party Shrimp, Shrimp Appetizer, Marinated Shrimp